LED Hazard Beacon - Yellow - MP4090

The Maypole LED Hazard Beacon is a high-performance warning light designed for a variety of vehicl...

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The Maypole LED Hazard Beacon (MP4090) is designed for professional drivers and operators of HGVs, trucks, tractors, and recovery vehicles who require high-visibility safety lighting. Featuring 40 powerful 3W LEDs and dual-voltage compatibility, it provides essential warning signals in diverse working environments; however, users should note that the unit requires a permanent 3-bolt installation, making it less suitable for vehicles requiring quick-release or magnetic mounting solutions.

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ColourYellow
Model Part NumberMP4090
BrandMaypole

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Does this beacon support both 12V and 24V?

Yes, the MP4090 is designed to operate on both 12V and 24V systems automatically.

Is this beacon weather-proof?

Yes, it is IP66 rated, meaning it is protected against dust and heavy water jets.

Can I mount this magnetically?

No, this specific model requires a permanent 3-bolt fixing system.

What is the operating temperature range?

The beacon is designed to function between -30°C and +50°C.

How many flash patterns does it have?

It features three selectable patterns: 360-degree rotating, low-speed strobe, and high-speed strobe.

What does EMC R10 approval mean?

It means the product has been tested to ensure it does not cause or suffer from electromagnetic interference with other vehicle electronics.

Troubleshooting

Beacon fails to illuminate

Check the power supply and ensure the wiring connections are secure. Verify that the polarity is correct, as reverse polarity protection may prevent the device from turning on if wired incorrectly.

Beacon operates at incorrect voltage or flickers

Confirm that the vehicle’s electrical system provides a stable 12V or 24V feed. Check for loose grounds or corroded battery terminals.

Flash pattern will not change

Review the internal switch settings or wiring trigger to ensure the pattern selection mechanism is not obstructed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent brightness from 40 high-intensity LEDs
  • Robust IP66 dust and waterproof rating
  • Wide operating temperature range for year-round use
  • Dual voltage compatibility for diverse vehicle fleets
  • Includes reverse polarity protection for safety

Cons

  • Requires permanent 3-bolt installation
  • Not suitable for temporary or magnetic attachment
  • Lacks a flexible mounting stem for impact protection

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation of the MP4090 requires a secure, flat surface on the roof of the vehicle.

  1. Positioning: Identify a central or highly visible point on the vehicle roof.
  2. Drilling: Use the beacon's base as a template to mark and drill the three mounting holes.
  3. Wiring: Connect the beacon to the vehicle’s ignition-switched power supply. Ensure all connections are waterproofed to maintain the integrity of the electrical system.
  4. Maintenance: While the unit is IP66 rated, regular cleaning with a damp cloth is recommended to remove road grime and mud, which can dull the light output. Inspect the mounting bolts periodically to ensure they remain tight and free of corrosion.

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